Issue 88: Still looking for blended solutions; Singapore’s Budget 2024 and the climate
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In this issue: Blended finance faces a scale challenge, while Singapore will have to consider decarbonisation-linked inflation as the government announces its new Budget.XXX
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Blended finance’s promise
A recent report by the US-based Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) and India’s auctusESG makes a familiar argument: Blended finance can help to unlock financing for the vast numbers of “unbankable” projects that are sorely needed to close the energy transition gap in developing countries.
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